You and Me Both
The Classic Crime
Phoenix (2012)
Tabbed by thefletch13
Tuning: 1/2 step down
Note: The G* and A* in the chorus are played one octave up
Bm
Bm
The guardrail is tempting me
A
Standing like a sentry to the left of me
Em G
Its guarding adventure that certain to be life threatening
Bm
Life threatening
Bm
I need a tragedy to wake me
Em
from perpetual dreaming, the proverbial "pinch me"
D
I'm so sick of sleeping
F#m
I'm so sick of sleeping
Bm G
And you wonder why my eyes don't leave my phone
D A
(oh whoa oh oh oh)
Bm G D A
It's no wonder that you feel like you're alone (alone)
Bm
I think I need a new story
G* D
One where I take on the world
A* Bm
The one I'm living is boring
G
It's killing you and me both
Bm Em D
Bm
The car crash in front of me
A
Pulls me back from deep and desperate fantasy
Em
Snaps me wide awake to see the horrible scene
G
What's happening?
F#m
What's happening?
Bm
Is this the tragedy I asked for?
Em
Is this blood on my hands a consequence of my own war?
D
I'm so sick of sleeping
F#m
I'm so sick of needing more
Bm G
And you wonder why my eyes don't leave my phone
D A
(oh whoa oh oh oh)
Bm G D A
It's no wonder that you feel like you're alone (alone)
Bm
I think I need a new story
G* D
One where I take on the world
A* Bm
The one I'm living is boring
G
It's killing you and me both
Play 4 times
e|-2----2----2-0-2----22----2-0-2--7----7----7-7-7--55----9--9-9--9--10----|
B|-3----3----3-2-3----33----3-2-3--8----8----8-8-8--77----10-1010-10-12----|
G|-4----4----4-2-4----44----4-2-4--9----9----9-9-9--77----9--9-9--9--11----|
D|-4----4----4-2-4----44----4-2-4--9----9----9-9-9--77----------------------|
A|-2-xx-2-xx-2-0-2-xx-22-xx-2-0-2--7-xx-7-xx-7-7-7--55-xx-------------------|
E|-------------^--------------^---------------------------------------------|
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1st time through, these are Bm instead of A.
G A
And you watch every time
F#m Bm G
As I give myself to death and neglect life
A F#m Bm
And I blindly desert the plot line you deserve
Bm G
And you wonder why my eyes don't leave my phone
D A
(oh whoa oh oh oh)
Bm G D A
It's no wonder that you feel like you're alone (alone)
Bm
I think I need a new story
G* D
One where I take on the world
A* Bm
The one I'm living is boring
G Bm
It's killing you and me both
G Bm
It's killing you and me both
G
It's killing you and me both
Play twice
e|-2----2----2-0-2----22----2-0-2--7----7----7-7-7--55----9--9-9--9--10----|
B|-3----3----3-2-3----33----3-2-3--8----8----8-8-8--77----10-1010-10-12----|
G|-4----4----4-2-4----44----4-2-4--9----9----9-9-9--77----9--9-9--9--11----|
D|-4----4----4-2-4----44----4-2-4--9----9----9-9-9--77----------------------|
A|-2-xx-2-xx-2-0-2-xx-22-xx-2-0-2--7-xx-7-xx-7-7-7--55-xx-------------------|
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